Due to an all-day shower, 34821 paying spectators got to see the game on a field-turned-swamp at Mestalla Arena. Božo Tomazin was the appointed referee.A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for SiUo.They fielded: Ibn-Rafiq - Teodoro, Paulo, Almog - Proença, Clavier, Sanjaume, Dicastillo, Plantalech - Onţanu, Caballé.

Forcas preferred to finish off their attacks from a distance.The boggy field disrupted the game, especially for technical players like V. Contamina who couldn't move the ball with his usual delicate touches.SiUo took the lead 10 minutes into the game by 1 to 0, as D. Paulo elegantly received a long range pass through the middle, finishing it off with a half-volley shot just below the bar.SiUo solidified their lead at the 15 minute mark, as V. Onţanu snaked the ball through the central line of defense and finished for 2 - 0.SiUo's C. Proença was shown a yellow card after 27 minutes for slicing down an opponent.Unfortunately for Forcas, R. Illuesca Cuesta was injured as the game became more physical, and he had to leave the field. P. Moreno Blanco replaced him.The home side's F. Sanjaume came close to extending the lead after 29 minutes. His shot came in from the right but D. Garriga managed to push it wide with his fingertips.After 34 minutes, following yet another great corner, J. Teodoro knocked the ball to G. Clavier but it was just too high and the shot came off his shin.2 - 0 was the halftime score.SiUo set the tempo, maintaining 67 percent of possession.

While the mud made for some stunning slide tackles, it robbed the crowd of witnessing C. Irujo's breathtaking speed.After 63 minutes, the SiUo players received new instructions from their manager on how to stay in control of the game.After a short break 63 minutes in, SiUo seemed to change their tactical approach a bit.C. Proença increased SiUo's lead to 3 - 0 with a penalty spot cannonball.SiUo's players now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle.The guests got an opportunity to get one back after 74 minutes and D. Olivares took it from the penalty spot, scoring easily for 3 - 1.D. Paulo of SiUo received a yellow card after 79 minutes for unsportsmanlike behavior.J. Teodoro let loose a swerving effort from the right that the visitors' keeper did well to tip wide.SiUo were doing a good job holding on to the ball, with 68 percent of possession.